Risk factors for excessive tidal volumes delivered during intraoperative mechanical ventilation, a retrospective study.

CONCLUSION: There is an association between female gender, obesity and excessive tidal volume ventilation. This may be addressed through formal, protocolized intraoperative ventilation setting. PMID: 32419900 [PubMed]
Source: International Journal of Physiology, Pathophysiology and Pharmacology - Category: Physiology Tags: Int J Physiol Pathophysiol Pharmacol Source Type: research